Fine Art Print : Edward Vii / Iln 1900
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Edward Vii / Iln 1900
Edward, Prince of Wales, attacked on the station platform at Brussels on his way to Cologne, by an anarchist named Sipido
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Media ID 617393
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Anarchist Attacked Brussels Cologne Named Panic Platform Shooting
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past with our exquisite Edward VII Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Edward, Prince of Wales, attacked on the station platform at Brussels," depicts a pivotal moment in history. On 16th August 1900, an anarchist named Sipido attempted to assassinate the Prince of Wales at Brussels railway station. This striking print, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the tension and drama of the scene. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.7cm (16" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This gripping historical photograph captures a shocking and dramatic moment in the life of Edward VII, then Prince of Wales, as he was attacked on a station platform in Brussels in April 1900. The image freezes the chaos and panic that ensued when an anarchist named Sipido attempted to assassinate the royal figure.
Edward VII, known for his extravagant lifestyle and love of luxury, was targeted by Sipido while on his way to Cologne. The scene is filled with tension as the prince's security team scrambles to protect him from harm. This event not only shook the royal family but also sent shockwaves through European society at the time.
The black-and-white print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures this historical moment with striking clarity and detail. It serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by public figures throughout history and highlights the importance of security measures for those in positions of power.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to a time when political unrest and violence were ever-present threats. The bravery displayed by Edward VII during this harrowing incident is evident in his stoic expression amidst chaos – a testament to his resilience and strength as a leader.
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